Why a Former Top 10 NHL Draft Pick Walked Away from His Hockey Dreams
Like everyone else, professional hockey players experience anxiety. Despite having potential, the defenseman endured years of silence as he battled crippling anxiety, which led him to give up on his NHL aspirations. It’s critical to keep in mind that everyone, regardless of status or level of achievement, can experience mental health concerns. I grew up playing Ball and Roller Hockey day and night somewhat religiously throughout elementary and middle school. I live and breathe hockey beyond the perspective of "it's just a game" and I will gladly talk hockey for hours with anyone....
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Tampa Bay Lightning, Slater Koekkoek
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